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David in Sandusky replied to the thread Sold Lady Lillie, our ´77 Hunter 27.Thanks for your supportive comments. No, there will not be another boat. We have often chartered to see cruising grounds far from... -
Color, PHRF number, tell tale window and wear panels at spreaders make it look like a laminate 150 someone got for racing. -
danstanford replied to the thread Sail condition.I do get frustrated at the people debating the precise physics when someone is just trying to understand the principles of lift and how... -
Ward H replied to the thread Head backflow problems.Being that you're in NY, try Defender.com. They are in Waterford CT. Closer may mean faster and cheaper shipping. CD is on the other... -
Indysailor reacted to jssailem's post in the thread Code 0 and Selden bowsprit - Beneteau 393 with
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Selden has engineered the sprit to handle certain force loads. I’d encourage you to examine the load tables on their website. They state... -
AThe old adage "The two happiest days in a sailors life are when they first buy a boat and then when they sell the boat". For me that...
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jssailem reacted to Calif. Ted's post in the thread Installing the bimini frame, need to disconnect & reconnect the backstay cables with Like.
Short answer: You'll need to loosen the headstay before removing backstays while using halyard as temporary backstay.
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jssailem reacted to BarryL's post in the thread Installing the bimini frame, need to disconnect & reconnect the backstay cables with
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Hey, it's no big deal to TEMPORARILY remove the backstay. Just use the main halyard as the backstay. Run the halyard to a cleat well... -
jssailem replied to the thread Code 0 and Selden bowsprit - Beneteau 393.Selden has engineered the sprit to handle certain force loads. I’d encourage you to examine the load tables on their website. They state...
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jssailem reacted to Indysailor's post in the thread Code 0 and Selden bowsprit - Beneteau 393 with Like.
Thank you for the responses. This code 0 does have a furler. I have not seen it set up yet and was wondering about a bobstay. Secondly...
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jssailem replied to the thread What size handle for Whale pumps?.Mine came with the pump. I’ll let you know tomorrow morning.
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Ddlochner replied to the thread Water ballast replacement?.Concrete in a small water ballasted boat is a poor idea, however, concrete as ballast in larger boats and steel boats is not unusual. A...
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Ddlochner replied to the thread Newport Lockley 16 removing the keel winch.Try removing the wooden thwart.
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jssailem reacted to David in Sandusky's post in the thread Sold Lady Lillie, our ´77 Hunter 27 with Like.
Well, after 27 wonderful years, we sold Lady Lillie on Saturday, 11 July. We posted her for sale on SBO, FaceBook, and boattrader.com...
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Our entire boat was plumbed with PEX and push-on fittings 21yrs ago. It is a 46' catamaran with miles of PEX and hundreds of push-on...